Nobody outside India calls 5.7% growth a slowdown: EC
Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha had in a recent article headlined "I need to speak up now", described the economy as a "mess" that will not resuscitate before the next general elections in 2019.
Oct 06, 2017, 21:22 PM IST
Google to treat shopping rivals equally, in line with EU order
Google, a unit of U.S. firm Alphabet, has until Sept. 28 to halt this anti-competitive practice or face a penalty up to 5 percent of its average daily worldwide turnover.
Sep 27, 2017, 23:44 PM IST
European Union imposes import duties on some Chinese steel to counter subsidies
The European Union has imposed provisional import duties of as much as 28.5 percent on certain Chinese corrosion-resistant steels after an eight-month investigation found that the products benefited from unfair subsidies.
Aug 10, 2017, 17:28 PM IST
Belgian minister blames Dutch for delays in egg safety scare
Brussels; Belgian officials waited a month for information from Dutch counterparts after finding traces of an insecticide in eggs, Belgium`s farm minister said on Wednesday, adding that the Netherl
Aug 09, 2017, 17:59 PM IST
EU threatens Poland's voting rights over court reforms
The EU warned Poland on Wednesday it would suspend its voting rights in the bloc if it pushes ahead with controversial judicial reforms, sparking accusations of "blackmail" from a furious Warsaw.
Jul 26, 2017, 23:22 PM IST
Google faces years of EU oversight on top of record antitrust fine
Beyond a headline-grabbing 2.4 billion euro ($2.7 billion) fine EU antitrust regulators have levelled against Google, the internet giant is likely to be shackled for years by Tuesday`s precedent-setting decision defining the company as a monopoly.
Jun 28, 2017, 14:11 PM IST
EU hits Google with record 2.42 billion euro antitrust fine
EU antitrust regulators hit Alphabet unit Google with a record 2.42-billion-euro ($2.7 billion) fine on Tuesday, indicating they will likely take a tough line with the company in two other ongoing cases.
Jun 27, 2017, 15:36 PM IST
Britain, EU start historic Brexit talks
Brussels; Britain and the European Union began their first formal Brexit negotiations Monday, under pressure to seal a deal amid disarray in London over whether to go for a hard or soft divorce.
Jun 19, 2017, 16:34 PM IST
EU`s Jean-Claude Juncker hopes no `further delay` in Brexit talks
I hope that we will not experience a further delay in the conclusion of these negotiations," Juncker told reporters in Prague.
Jun 09, 2017, 16:27 PM IST
Kaspersky files complaints against Microsoft
Russian security software firm Kaspersky Lab has filed anti-trust complaints with the European Commission and the German Federal Cartel Office against Microsoft for promoting its own security software at the expense of users, the media reported.
Jun 07, 2017, 12:22 PM IST
Greece slashes GDP forecast in new budget plans
The Greek government Sunday slashed GDP growth forecast for 2017 as it moved towards submitting new austerity measures, including a wider tax net, for approval by lawmakers.
May 14, 2017, 18:35 PM IST
European Union to launch more e-commerce antitrust investigations
The European Union plans to launch more antitrust investigations into e-commerce companies after a two-year inquiry uncovered practices that restrict competition, the European Commission said on Wednesday.
May 10, 2017, 18:41 PM IST
Influence of English is fading, says EU chief Juncker
European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker, who hails from Luxembourg, speaks several European languages fluently.
May 05, 2017, 19:28 PM IST
EC's Juncker calls Theresa May `tough lady` in Brexit talks
European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker said Wednesday that British Prime Minister Theresa May was a "tough lady", after reports of a disastrous Brexit dinner between the pair.
May 03, 2017, 19:13 PM IST![UK PM May plays up "bloody difficult woman" image after Juncker dinner reports](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/styles/zm_700x400/public/2017/05/03/591350-theresa-may-getty.jpg "UK PM May plays up "bloody difficult woman" image after Juncker dinner reports")
UK PM May plays up "bloody difficult woman" image after Juncker dinner reports
British Prime Minister Theresa May played up her credentials as a "bloody difficult woman" on Tuesday in response to reports of a fractious dinner with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker last week.
May 03, 2017, 00:04 AM IST
EU launches legal action against Hungary over education law
The EU launched legal action against Hungary on Wednesday over a law that could shut a university founded by US billionaire George Soros.
Apr 26, 2017, 16:56 PM IST
EU vows unity as Britain braces for Brexit
With the clock ticking on Britain's EU membership, the bloc's leadership vows unity while in London the government begins the arduous task of disentangling itself from Brussels.
Mar 30, 2017, 09:15 AM IST
European Union to hold special Brexit summit April 29: President Donald Tusk
The EU`s remaining 27 member states will hold a special summit on April 29 to decide the political objectives for Brexit talks, president Donald Tusk said on Tuesday.
Mar 21, 2017, 18:07 PM IST
EU expects Turkey to implement migrant accord
The EU expects Turkey to honour a key migrant return accord which Ankara has threatened to ditch amid a bitter dispute with the bloc, a European Commission spokesman said today.
Mar 16, 2017, 21:01 PM IST
Thousands of Romanians form EU flag at anti-government rally
Transparency International ranks Romania among the EU’s most corrupt states and Brussels keeps its justice system under special monitoring.
